Should I remove AirParrot?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #9,565
United States Rank #8,885
Reach 0.0387%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.21 days
419.30 days >
Average installed length: 220.31 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.3.1.0 |
2.75% |
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1.3.0.0 |
8.52% |
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1.2.1.0 |
10.22% |
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1.2.0.3 |
2.10% |
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1.1.7 |
34.73% |
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1.1.6 |
11.27% |
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1.1.5 |
0.13% |
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1.1.3 |
18.48% |
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1.1.2 |
1.97% |
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1.1.1 |
1.31% |
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1.0.4 |
6.16% |
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1.0.3 |
1.05% |
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1.0.2 |
0.39% |
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1.0.0 |
0.92% |
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Typically installed together
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AirParrot
from Squirrels
Overview
AirParrot is a software program developed by Squirrels. The most common release is 1.1.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 2.9 MB (3,039,232 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 50% of users of AirParrot come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and France.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\airparrot
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{2AF401F8-D652-4F0D-A445-88F149969AB8}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 2.9 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by AirParrot
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airparrot.exe - AirParrot (AirPlay Mirroring Client)
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winsparkle.dll (by winsparkle.org) - WinSparkle (WinSparkle updater)
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dnssd.dll (by Apple) - Bonjour (Bonjour Client Library)
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mdnsresponder.dll (by Apple) - Bonjour Service
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libx264-120.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- airparrot.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BD2D16A4-62A4-483E-B06E-449CB749C89C}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- airparrot.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\AirParrot\AirParrot.exe'.
How do I remove AirParrot?
You can uninstall AirParrot from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program AirParrot, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AirParrot.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
#9,565
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.52% |
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Windows 10 |
46.47% |
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Windows Vista |
1.83% |
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Windows XP |
1.18% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.03% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
15.26% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
11.58% |
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Windows 8.1 |
11.58% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.82% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.92% |
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Geography
49.89% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
49.89% |
Canada |
5.41% |
France |
4.28% |
United Kingdom |
4.28% |
Australia |
3.49% |
Germany |
3.38% |
Sweden |
2.82% |
Netherlands |
2.36% |
DK |
2.03% |
Italy |
1.80% |
Norway |
1.69% |
Spain |
1.69% |
Brazil |
1.58% |
Belgium |
1.35% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
23.90% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
23.49% |
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ASUS |
13.05% |
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Acer |
13.05% |
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Samsung |
7.23% |
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Lenovo |
6.02% |
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Toshiba |
3.41% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.21% |
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Intel |
2.21% |
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Apple |
1.81% |
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Medion |
1.61% |
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Alienware |
1.00% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.81% |
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HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.88% |
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Dell Dell System XPS L7... |
2.71% |
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ASUS All Series |
2.33% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.33% |
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Samsung 770Z5E/780Z5E |
1.94% |
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